Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Bedford, VA

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), also known as a speech therapist, plays a pivotal role in the therapy industry by evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. These disorders may result from a variety of causes such as stroke, brain injury, hearing loss, developmental delay, Parkinson's disease, a cleft palate, or autism. SLPs develop and implement individualized treatment plans, provide counseling to patients and their families, keep accurate records, report progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary. They work in various settings, including schools, hospitals, and research settings.

To become an SLP, one must possess a strong set of skills including excellent communication, patience, compassion, and problem-solving abilities. They require a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and must be licensed in the state they wish to practice. In addition, they should earn a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Before becoming an SLP, a person may work as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, a special education teacher, or a child development specialist, gaining valuable experience in supporting individuals with communication and swallowing disorders.

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Roanoke, VA (23 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA (23 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 2 days ago

The Stepping Stones Group is seeking passionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologists to join our team in providing exceptional therapy services to students in schools....

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Work-Life Balance - Part-Time

  • Lynchburg, VA (20 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lynchburg, VA (20 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 3 days ago

, growth and ability to earn CEUs Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University As a Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist, heres a big-picture view of what youll do: Provide home-based speech therapy...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $2,000 Bonus

  • Roanoke, VA (23 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA (23 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist ready to make waves? The Stepping Stones Group is searching for YOU to join our dynamic team in Roanoke, VA!...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Roanoke, VA (23 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA (23 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 10 days ago

What You'll Do: Great Strides therapists work on multi-disciplinary teams with Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, Music Therapists, and Board Certified Behavior...

NEW Full-Time Opening Teletherapy Speech Language Pathologist Needed Near Roanoke VA!

  • Roanoke, VA (23 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA (23 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 11 days ago

NEW Full-Time Opening Teletherapy Speech Language Pathologist Needed Near Roanoke VA!...

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Bedford, VA
  • 11 days ago
  • Bedford, VA
  • 11 days ago

Elevate Your Speech Language Pathologist Career with Us! Are you a compassionate and skilled Speech Language Pathologist looking for an opportunity to provide exceptional care? Look no further!...

NEW Full Time Opening Teletherapy Speech Language Pathologist Needed Near Lynchburg VA

  • Lynchburg, VA (20 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lynchburg, VA (20 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 12 days ago

Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our K-12 school team full-time....

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) 24/25 School Year Near Roanoke, Virginia

  • Roanoke, VA (23 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA (23 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 16 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) 24/25 School Year Near Roanoke, Virginia Roanoke, VA 1 day ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE All Job Types Soliant is seeking a licensed Speech Therapist to join...

Speech Language Pathologist or Assistant (SLP or SLPA) Near Vinton, Virginia

  • Vinton, VA (14 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Vinton, VA (14 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 16 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist or Assistant (SLP or SLPA) Near Vinton, Virginia Vinton, VA 1 day ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE All Job Types Soliant is seeking a licensed Speech Therapist (SLP or...

VocoVision Tele-SLP Speech Language Pathologist Job in Virginia

  • Lynchburg, VA (20 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Lynchburg, VA (20 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 18 days ago

VocoVision is working with a School District in Virginia that is hiring a Tele-SLP Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC)....

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Lynchburg VA-FULLY REMOTE SLP-NSY (SCHOOLS)

  • Lynchburg, VA (20 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Lynchburg, VA (20 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 18 days ago

Valid state licensure and certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Proven experience in school-based speech-language therapy preferred. Why Choose Vocovision?...

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In Need of Virtual Speech Language Pathologists in Virginia Teletherapy

  • Lynchburg, VA (20 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Lynchburg, VA (20 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 18 days ago

Job Overview: Pioneer your teletherapy journey as a Speech-Language Pathologist on VocoVision, Sunbelt Staffing's avant-garde platform....

Roanoke VA-FULLY REMOTE SLP-NSY (SCHOOLS)

  • Roanoke, VA (23 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA (23 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 18 days ago

Valid state licensure and certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Proven experience in school-based speech-language therapy preferred. Why Choose Vocovision?...

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Job: Remote Speech Language Pathologist (K-12) Transform Education through Telehealth!-Virginia

  • Roanoke, VA (23 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA (23 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 18 days ago

Introduction: Elevate your career with a rewarding telehealth job as a Remote Speech Language Pathologist. Empower K-12 students' communication skills using cutting-edge telehealth techniques....

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Virtual School Based Speech Language Pathologist Job (SLP)- Fully Remote Teletherapy

  • Roanoke, VA (23 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA (23 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 19 days ago

Virtual School Based Speech Language Pathologist Job (SLP)- Fully Remote Teletherapy Roanoke, VA 1 day ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP - Telespeech JOB TYPE Contract Job Title: Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Bedford, VA

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Bedford, VA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.6%
Associate's Degree
8.0%
Doctorate Degree
5.8%
High School or GED
2.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Speech-Language Pathologists in Bedford, VA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%